Center for Leadership Development receives $11.6 million grant from Lilly Endowment

Transformational grant positions organization to expand reach, program offerings INDIANAPOLIS – Since 1977, the Center for Leadership Development (CLD) has provided enriching programs to supplement and reinforce tens of thousands of African American and minority youths’ learning and developmental experiences. The organization will soon have the ability to reach many more youth with expanded program offerings […]
Center for Leadership Development Welcomes Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology as Official College Partner

INDIANAPOLIS– On Friday, November 1, 2019, the Center for Leadership Development (CLD) welcomed Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Dexter Jordan, Dr. Tom Bear, and alumni as an official CLD College Partner; a historic day for both organizations as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology committed to awarding up to 10 full tuition or full need scholarships to high […]
CLD Honors Facilitators and Volunteers with Airline Tickets

Center for Leadership Development Displays Appreciation Dedicated Facilitators and Volunteers! INDIANAPOLIS– On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, the Center for Leadership Development acknowledged and recognized key classroom facilitators/volunteers who have been vital in altering the lives of Central Indiana youth. The following individuals were presented roundtrip Southwest Airlines e-passes as a token of gratitude for their […]
12th Annual CLD College Prep Conference & College Fair

INDIANAPOLIS–On Saturday, September 7, 2019 over 1,500 students in grades 8-12, parents, and mentors from across the Midwest will have an exciting opportunity to attend the 12th Annual CLD College Prep Conference and College Fair at the Indiana Convention Center, Sagamore Ballroom (100 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46225). At this full day interactive conference, participants will learn what it […]
Media Request: Top Minority Achiever of Indianapolis to be Honored; Minority Youth to be Granted Millions in Scholarships at 39th Annual CLD Minority Achievers Awards & Scholarship Gala
What: Event coverage opportunity for the 39th Annual Minority Achievers Awards & Scholarship Gala where leaders in the Indianapolis community honor outstanding minority achievers and educational, community and university partners award millions in full and partial scholarships to high achieving minority students. Who: The event is hosted by the Center for Leadership Development (CLD), a minority youth serving […]